Ask an Astronaut: My Guide to Life in Space (Official Tim Peake Book)
Oct 2017 · Random House
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The awe-inspiring Sunday Times Bestseller from astronaut Tim Peake
Shortlisted for the British Book Award 2018
'Amazing . . . A brilliant book' Chris Evans, BBC Radio 2
Have you ever thought of becoming an astronaut?
Ask an Astronaut is Tim Peake's personal guide to life in space, based on his historic Principia mission, and the thousands of questions he has been asked since his return to Earth.
How does it feel to orbit the earth ten times faster than a speeding bullet?
What's it like to eat, sleep and go to the toilet in space?
And where to next - the moon, mars or beyond?
From training to launch, historic spacewalk to re-entry, Tim has a fascinating answer to everything you ever wanted to know. He reveals for readers of all ages the extraordinary secrets, cutting-edge science, and everyday wonders of life onboard the International Space Station.
'Everything you ever wanted to know about life in space' Times
Shortlisted for the British Book Award 2018
'Amazing . . . A brilliant book' Chris Evans, BBC Radio 2
Have you ever thought of becoming an astronaut?
Ask an Astronaut is Tim Peake's personal guide to life in space, based on his historic Principia mission, and the thousands of questions he has been asked since his return to Earth.
How does it feel to orbit the earth ten times faster than a speeding bullet?
What's it like to eat, sleep and go to the toilet in space?
And where to next - the moon, mars or beyond?
From training to launch, historic spacewalk to re-entry, Tim has a fascinating answer to everything you ever wanted to know. He reveals for readers of all ages the extraordinary secrets, cutting-edge science, and everyday wonders of life onboard the International Space Station.
'Everything you ever wanted to know about life in space' Times
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Chris Bromley
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March 14, 2018
A very interesting and informative insight on life as an astronaut. Answers questions on all aspects ranging from initial training to readjusting to life on earth. A must read for anyone interested in space travel. Thankyou Tim Peake
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Anurag Bora
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February 20, 2021
Hello! This is to the writter and the book publishers. I want to exclaim that I am very inspired from this book . This is really a nice book. Actually I have a request that I wanted to publish this book from our company also. "North East Publications" , Assam , India. This is the first e book company of Assam made by me. Can I please upload this book from our company please? Please
Andrey Egorov
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December 18, 2018
Enjoyed reading the book. I certainly recommend it for anybody who is interested in space.
About the author
Tim Peake is a European Space Agency astronaut. He finished his 186-day Principia mission working on the International Space Station for Expedition 46/47 when he landed back on Earth 18 June 2016.
He is also a test pilot and served in the British Army Air Corps. Tim is a Fellow of a number of UK science, aviation and space-based organisations. He is also a STEM ambassador. He is married with two sons.
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